The Schenectady Free Clinic is in danger of closing next month because of a lack of operating funds, clinic officials said. “We are totally broke,” said Peggy VanDeloo, a nurse who has volunteered at the clinic since it opened six years ago. Dr. Arnold Ritterband, who helped found the clinic and volunteers there, confirmed the prognosis. “We certainly need to get assurance of money in a month or two or we will close. I do ...

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